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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,423.92, 96,510.12 and 44,386.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,423.92, 96,510.12 and 44,386.14 is: 66,492.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,423.92 : 96,510.12 = 44,386.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,423.92/96,510.12 = 44,386.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,423.92x = 96,510.12 × 44,386.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,423.92x = 4,283,711,697.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,283,711,697.74/64,423.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,492.57

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